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Over the coming months I aim to further develop our relationships with small and medium-sized fleets and demonstrate that Michelin can deliver no matter how many vehicles an operator runs.
Chris Smith, Head of Truck and Bus Marketing, Michelin Tyre PLC.
We’ve developed Michelin ONCall from the ground up to ensure it combines everything our customers tell us they want from a tyre assistance service in a single package.
Richard Bezzant, Michelin Truck Professional Programme Manager
Michelins represent the best total value of ownership.
Colin Rowland, Managing Director of Rambler Coaches
We never fail to be amazed at the difference between Michelin and other brands, particularly in terms of handling, longevity and fuel efficiency.
Colin Rowland, Managing Director of Rambler Coaches
We use around 500,000 litres of fuel a month, and based on the results of the tests, we could save more than 300,000 litres a year once the whole fleet has converted to Michelin.
Michael Dixon, Dixon International Director
One of the most notable achievements has been making these tyres 50 per cent quieter than the previous generation.
Guy Heywood, Commercial Director of Michelin’s truck tyre division in the UK and Republic of Ireland
It’s amazing how much a simple exercise such as switching tyres can contribute to lowering carbon emissions and fuel costs.
Rob Elmore, Fleet Manager, Hermes
We decided to work with Michelin to trial all three tyre sizes as it’s critical for us to have the optimum size and load rating for the liquids we are transporting.
Dan Bauckham, Suckling Transport’s Director of Engineering
Michelin has gone beyond the call of duty in their assistance to us and, as a result, we have a much clearer policy across the fleet, which I am confident will reduce our operating costs in the long-run.
Paul Johnson, Managing Director, Transervice Express Transport Ltd
We are already noticing a positive change in tyre performance; the Michelin guys have been absolutely fantastic.
Asan Fazal, a Director at Travelstar European
The change to Michelin’s products has virtually eliminated tyre-related downtime for our fleet, despite the fact we spend so much time off-road.
John Sheffield, Sheffield & Co. Ltd.
I’m convinced the pressure adjustments recommended by Michelin will contribute to longer tyre life and improved fuel economy.
Andy Hare, Director, B.P. McKeefry
This was the first time we’ve trialled the tyres within our regular distribution fleet; to say we’ve been impressed to-date would be an understatement,
Paul Barker, Fleet Engineer, Prestons of Potto
The introduction of tyre labelling is a big step for the industry and will act as an important decision-making tool for fleets.
Sharn Samra, Michelin’s Head of Truck & Bus Marketing in the UK and Ireland
A puncture is a real nightmare scenario from our perspective as it could lead to us missing deliveries. This is another reason why fitting a premium tyre makes sense for our business – Michelin’s track-record for reliability is a major plus point.
John Bell, Huntapac Produce’s Transport Manager
The change in trailer tyre performance has been revolutionary,
Kevin Hopper, Managing Director, Brian Yeardley Continental.
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BMD Transport cuts tyre bill by 25 per cent after switch to Michelin

Stoke-on-Trent, January 11, 2017Leicester-based bulk aggregate haulier BMD Transport has cut its monthly tyre bill by 25 per cent after switching to a Michelin policy. The family-run company reported the savings soon after switching its entire fleet to the premium fitments, and expects to see further reductions in running costs as it takes advantage of the tyres’ multiple lives. Declan Chokar, Director and Transport Manager at BMD Transport, says: “Although we previously had a premium tyre policy in place with another manufacturer, the return on investment since switching to Michelin

Prospect Coaches rolls out Michelin policy after technical support goes “above and beyond”

Stoke-on-Trent, September 16, 2016West Midlands-based Prospect Coaches has switched its fleet to a Michelin tyre policy after receiving “above and beyond” support from the Michelin technical team. Prior to adopting the new policy, the company fitted trial sets of Michelin X MultiWay 3D regional tyres, but was so impressed with the Michelin team’s excellent customer service that it switched manufacturers before performance data had even been recorded. As the trials began, Michelin’s technical team carried out site visits to determine the correct tyre pressures for every type of vehicle

Michelin tyres deliver cost-efficiency to Hart’s content

Stoke-on-Trent, February 29, 2016Cornwall-based Hart’s Haulage has switched to a 100 per cent Michelin policy, after a trial revealed the premium tyres deliver “cost-efficiency, reliability and longevity”. The family-run company, which operates from a depot near the picturesque town of Redruth, previously operated a mixed tyre policy, but made the move to Michelin following a trial with a set of X MultiWay 3D XDE drive and XZE all-position tyres. “Tyre-related downtime was an issue we wanted to address,” says Hart’s Haulage Director and founder Neil Hart. “So, we looked at the

STEEL HAULIER MCL LOGISTICS FORGES LASTING RELATIONSHIP WITH MICHELIN

Stoke-on-Trent – December 9, 2015General and specialist haulier MCL Logistics believes a tyre supply agreement with Michelin paves the way for expansion, after several tyre sets fitted by the manufacturer to a variety of vehicles outperformed a premium rival in terms of durability, longevity and total cost of ownership. The Newport, Wales-based company is growing rapidly – it has increased its fleet by 65 trucks and 150 trailers over the last three years alone, to a total of 105 trucks and 220 trailers. It signed up to a 100 per cent Michelin policy after being persuaded to switch by the

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